"baldy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈbɔːl.di/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈbɔl.di/ [General-American] Audio: en-au-baldie.ogg Forms: baldies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔːldi Etymology: From bald + -y. Etymology templates: {{af|en|bald|-y<id:diminutive>}} bald + -y Head templates: {{en-noun}} baldy (plural baldies)
  1. (informal, often derogatory) Someone who is bald. Tags: derogatory, informal, often Categories (topical): Hair, People Synonyms: bald person, baldie Derived forms: baldy-headed

Inflected forms

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